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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1924

Page

6

Annual D A Kh picnic and Rebekah lodge events

The D A Kh picnic is set for Saturday at Sunset Park with a 2:30 business meeting in the jog cabin and a 5:00 picnic supper. Rebekah lodge held a banquet for Past Noble Grands, with about 125 members and 21 past noble grands attending, plus a lengthy program and decorations in pink and green.

D. A. Kh Sunset Park Sunset Rk Rebekahs Odd Genests of War Uttle Esther Fgar John Witteman Alice McAvoy Anna Scott

Milwaukee Express Mail Train Held Up by Bandit Gang

A bandit gang obstructed the Milwaukee Express and Mail Train on the west side of the tracks near Buckley road. They ordered the engineer to stop at a red light and cut the air line pipe. Only center cars carried registered mail, and the gang directed a slow backward movement of the train.

Milwaukee Express Buckley Road Chicago Libertyville

Odd Fellows and Community Social Announcements

Announcements invite veterans and wives to a social at Mr and Mrs Joe Reiner on Saturday at 2 p m. Memorial services for Odd Fellows at the hall Sunday at 2 p m. bring flowers. Pageant practice notices and club events follow with invitations for participation and attendance. Public invited to these community gatherings and programs.

Joe Reiner Odd Fellows I. O. O F. Hall

Noticon Children Day program moved to Pleasant Hill

The postponed children’s day program will be held Sunday morning June 15 at eleven o’clock at Pleasant Hill church. A garden party was held there in honor of Mrs. Stafford.

Zim- Ti Rebekah Lodge Washington Mra David Haney Cir Hilma Larson Lucile Batey Odd Fellow's Hall Hulma Larson Sadie Minick Sarah Williams Josie Schneider Mise Lou Huskines Marie Widmer Eva Davidson Lucille Bates Jesse Richardson Edna Flynn Anna Hout Nellie Kos Olive Taylor Golda Mayo W. F. Murdock Ethel Flynn Jennie Jugenheimer George W. Stewart Weat Monroe Street Clara Darbyshire J. DD. Glaegow Carl Keck L. Stafford Muscatine P. E. Os A. R. Miller Ellen Morrison Keck Yard Harvey Young Stafford W. M New Haven Nation West Chester Baptist Church Pilotsburg Ladies Aid Society Pilotsburg Church Noticon Pleasant Hill Church

Train Robbers Loot Milwaukee Mail Carriage in Gas Attack

Bandits hijacked a Milwaukee train, blasting gas through car windows and forcing clerks from the middle and rear coaches. They seized 350 first class and 40 registered mail pouches destined for Milwaukee Saint Paul Helena Butte Seattle Spokane and Roundup Montana. The raid left one robber wounded and others injured while clerks and crew described a brutal, coordinated heist.

Louis Phillips Minneapolis Phillips Federal Reserve Milwaukee St. Paul Helena Butte Seattle Spokane Roundup Montana

Friday the Thirteenth Gas Price War Ends in Burlington

Burlington residents faced a price spike as oil company representatives ended a gas war. After a week of 12 and 14 cent per gallon pricing, morning reports show 16 12 cents per gallon with hopes of 18 cents soon.

Burlington

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